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Sacquet — O’Leary engagement
RUMFORD — Autumn Sacquet and John O’Leary announce their engagement. They have known each other for the past four years. The future bride is the daughter of Matthew and Tanya Hubert of Canton. The future groom is the son of the late John O’Leary Sr. and Pauline O’Leary. They are both employed at Pinnacle Health […]
Andrea Bonior: My boyfriend won’t let me meet his ex-wife
Andrea Bonior Special to The Washington Post Q. Do you think it is strange that my boyfriend does not want me to meet his ex-wife? They share children together, and there have been several times where he has gone out of his way to make sure that we don’t meet, even if it would be […]
Mark LaFlamme: The skunk, the pothole and the voluntary wedgie
They say there was a secret chord On Nichols Street in Lewiston, near the Sabattus Street end, is a funky pothole in the shape of a guitar. If you hit it at appreciable speed, the tragic clank of your shocks blowing apart sounds a bit like the opening of Jimi Hendrix’s “Are You Experienced.” Ask […]
Bison vs. buffalo? It’s all about the three H’s and a B.
Bison vs. buffalo? It’s all about the three H’s and a B.
Face Time: Nathan Poulin, medical inventor
The St. Dom’s grad is working to get his potentially life-saving device to market.
Eats: Strawberry fields forever
These two strawberry-based recipes — for pie and salsa — are sure to add sweetness and sizzle to your summer.
Strawberry recipes
Fresh strawberry pie Serves 6 1 1/2 quarts strawberries, divided 1/2 cup water 1 cup sugar 3 tablespoons cornstarch 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon butter 1 baked and cooled 9-inch pie shell or cookie crust* 1 pint whipping cream 1-2 tablespoons sugar, optional Wash, hull and pat strawberries dry with paper towels. Arrange whole berries […]
Bison find home on Waterford’s range
Ted and Doretta Colburn own Beech Hill Farm & Bison Ranch in Waterford. Each day they spend with their 35-member herd is a lesson in patience, hard work and self-sustainability.
In verse: Maine places and people
Produced by Dennis Camire This week’s poem is by Bill Frayer of Lewiston. Unremarkable. By Bill Frayer He gazed at her with blue eyes rimmed in red over tea and eggs to start another day. She’d left her dream unfinished on the bed. Were they spent? Was all affection dead? They nibbled, sipped, not knowing […]